Kenneth, Indiana
Kenneth | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Cass County's location in Indiana | |
Kenneth Location in Cass County | |
Coordinates: 40°45′40″N 86°28′23″W / 40.76111°N 86.47306°WCoordinates: 40°45′40″N 86°28′23″W / 40.76111°N 86.47306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Cass |
Township | Jefferson |
Elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
ZIP code | 46947 |
FIPS code | 18-39492[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 437248[2] |
Kenneth is an extinct town in Jefferson Township, Cass County, Indiana.
History
Kenneth was a whistle stop on the railroad.[3] A post office was established at Kenneth in 1892, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1929.[4]
Geography
Kenneth is located at 40°45′40″N 86°28′23″W / 40.76111°N 86.47306°W.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Kenneth, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ↑ Powell, Jehu Z. (1913). History of Cass County Indiana: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time : with Biographical Sketches and Reference to Biographies Previously Compiled. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 665.
- ↑ "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
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